Feedgrain Focus: Rain washes quality, weight from northern crops

Cereal crops in southern Qld and northern NSW are losing weight and quality every day as rain settles in over the region…Read More

Liz Wells, October 22, 2026

Qube plans for Murtoa freight hub move along

Qube is advancing plans to build a multi-modal facility at Murtoa aimed at connecting grain supply chains to the Port of Melbourne by rail and road…Read More

Grain Central, October 22, 2026

Varied listings on offer in northern NSW, Kallara sells

Moralee near Moree, Lignum Downs at Spring Ridge, and a 20,188ha aggregation at Brewarrina are for sale in the northern half of NSW, where Kallara at Hermidale has sold…Read More

Linda Rowley, October 22, 2026

Melbourne Uni looks to commercialise GM wheat

The University of Melbourne is seeking approval from two national regulators to commercially grow, sell and use GM wheat lines…Read More

Grain Central, October 22, 2026

GIAV tour forecasts monster barley crop to eclipse wheat

Estimates from GIAV’s crop tour put Victoria on track to produce more barley than wheat this year, and smash its barley record of 3.5Mt set last season…Read More

Grain Central, October 21, 2026

Rain yet to lift Qld summer-crop plantings, NNSW crops benefit

Recent rain is yet to kickstart sorghum and dryland cotton planting in southern Qld, but established northern NSW summer crops are soaking up the moisture thwarting the winter-crop harvest…Read More

Emma Alsop, October 21, 2026

Corporate farmer fined after workplace fire

Lawson Grains has been convicted and fined a total of $210,000 in the Industrial Court of NSW after a worker was injured in a workplace fire…Read More

Grain Central, October 21, 2026

Bunge receiving in SA, WA as southern harvest accelerates

Bunge is receiving grain from the harvest in WA as well as SA as deliveries accelerate across southern Australia…Read More

Grain Central, October 21, 2026

Egypt’s wheat imports rationed by Black Sea conflict
Peter McMeekin, Grain Brokers Australia, October 20, 2026
BOM weekly rainfall update 20 October 2026 + outlook
Bureau of Meteorology, October 20, 2026
Daily Market Wire 22 October 2026
Lachstock Consulting, October 22, 2026


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